Ice Adonis | |
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Also known as | 'Yellow Boots' |
Genre |
Melodrama Thriller Mystery |
Written by | Yeo Jung-mi |
Directed by | Choi Eun-kyung |
Starring |
Lee Yoo-ri Hyun Woo-sung Yoon A-jung Jung Chan |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 108 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Baek Ho-min |
Production company(s) | MBC C&I |
Distributor | CJ E&M |
Release | |
Original network | tvN |
Original release | February 27 | – August 30, 2012
External links | |
Website |
Ice Adonis (Hangul: 노란 복수초; RR: Noran Boksucho; lit. Yellow Adonis), also known as Yellow Boots, is a 2012 South Korean television drama series starring Lee Yoo-ri, Hyun Woo-sung, Yoon A-jung and Jung Chan. It aired on TVN from February 27 to August 30, 2012 on Mondays to Thursdays at 9:45 a.m. for 108 episodes. The Korean title is named after the flower Adonis amurensis.
Yeon Hwa and Yoo Ra became sisters after Yeon Hwa's mother engaged with Yoo Ra's father, but there is an invisible distance between both of them, especially Yeon Hwa's lover is Yoon Jae, who Yoo Ra crushes on. Until one day, Yoo Ra's car accidentally crashes into Yoon Hee, Yoon Jae's beloved sister, causing her to die. Yoo Ra then, comes up with a plan to blame Yeon Hwa for the accident, with the help of her father; a judge, and a police officer Park, whom she and her father bribe. This causes Yeon Hwa to be sentenced in jail for three years. When Yeon Hwa heard the news that Yoon Jae and Yoo Ra are to be married, she makes and escape from jail and plans to show up at the wedding unannounced, and do something drastic to Yoo Ra to get her to confess. After knowing that Yoon Jae and Yoo Ra are now a seemingly happy couple, Yeon Hwa decides to focus on keeping her health strong, and gives birth to a boy named TaeYang (she didn't know she was pregnant before trying to escape prison). Because she is in jail, she is only allowed to take care of her baby for 18 months, and the baby has to be sent away, where they can get picked up after their parent is released from jail. At 18 months. the baby is heading off to an orphanage. However, Yoo Ra finds out about the baby and decides to switch his identity with another baby and send TaeYang to a different couple, who was looking for a kid to adopt.
Later on, Yeon Hwa is released out of jail earlier, and she decides to bring Taeyang home, but she quickly finds out that Taeyang is nowhere to be seen and that none of the kids found at the orphanage is her child. Devastated, she decides to go on a search for Taeyang, as she starts to revenge on Yoo Ra, Choi In Seok, and police officer Park Chang Do, and prove her innocence. Her revenge goes through many hardships, though, as her mother is kidnapped 2 times and has become disabled and hospitalized. She also finds out about Taeyang's death, which is fake written by Yoo Ra. But many times, Yeon Hwa succeeds in her plans, and wins over the position as vice president of J cosmetics, and gains the trust from chairwoman Julia, Yoon Jae's biological mother, who was once set up by Yoon Jae's stepmother, causing Yoon Jae to misunderstand that his mother was cheating when she really was set up. Yeon Hwa, also starts a relationship with the president of J cosmetics,Choi Kang Wook, who is also the step brother of Yoon Jae.